A recent study revealed that one in five job postings are fake, as some companies post listings with no intention of hiring and use different tactics to attract job seekers. RELATED STORIES: Study ...

Among those who did, “approximately 26% posted one to three fake job listings, 19% posted five, 19% posted 10, 11% posted 50, 10% posted 25, and 13% posted 75 or more.” ...

The Wall Street Journal cites internal data from the hiring platform Greenhouse that shows one in five online job postings—or between 18% and 22% of jobs advertised—are either fake or never ...

A survey from Resume Builder in 2024 found that 39% of hiring managers admitted their companies posted fake job listings in the past year. Among those, 26% said they posted one to three fake ...

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Ghost jobs are job postings published online with no intention of actively hiring. Greenhouse found that between 18% and 22% of job postings last quarter fit this description.